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100 1 _aOrczy, Emmuska Orczy, Baroness,
_d1865-1947
240 1 4 _aThe emperor's candlesticks. Finnish
245 1 0 _aKeisarin kynttilänjalat
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2024
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2024-01-08
508 _aSirkku-Liisa Häyhä-Karmakainen and Tapio Riikonen
520 _a"Keisarin kynttilänjalat" by Baroness Emmuska Orczy is a historical novel written during the early 20th century. The story is set against the backdrop of a lavish carnival in Vienna, showcasing a blend of romance and intrigue as various characters navigate their identities and hidden desires. Central to the narrative is Nikolai Aleksandrovitsh, the heir to the Russian throne, who becomes embroiled in a tantalizing pursuit that leads him into a web of excitement and danger. The opening of the novel vividly brings to life the atmosphere of a grand carnival in Vienna, full of gaiety and masked revelers. Amidst the festivities, Nikolai, disguised in a black domino, is enchanted by a mysterious odalisque and becomes captivated in a chase that unfolds through the opulent setting. This chase ultimately leads him to an unexpected situation, revealing the tension between festivity and peril, as he unknowingly steps into a trap laid out for him. The stage is set for a tale filled with romantic allure and political machinations, as the excitement of the carnival contrasts with the underlying threats, foreshadowing Nikolai's fate and the intricate dynamics among the characters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cPori: Satakunnan Kirjateollisuus Oy, 1928
653 _aSpy stories
653 _aVienna (Austria) -- Fiction
653 _aCarnival -- Fiction
700 1 _aNuotio, Tauno,
_d1903-1970
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/72656
999 _c113381
_d113381